Board of Planning and Appeals Regular Meeting Meeting (2025-02-03)

CITY OF HOLLY HILL, FLORIDA BOARD OF PLANNING AND APPEALS MINUTES ● FEBRUARY 3, 2025 City Commission Chamber BOPA Regular Meeting 6:00 PM CITY HALL 1065 RIDGEWOOD AVENUE HOLLY HILL, FL 32117 City Clerk’s office: (386) 248-9441 - Fax: (386) 248-9448 City of Holly Hill, Florida Printed: 2/10/2025 3:13 PM Page 1 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. ROLL CALL Attendee Name Title Status Arrived Mike Myer Chairman Present John Danio Board Member Present Dennis Smith Board Member Present Tony Cassata Board Member Present Loretta Arthur Board Member Present 3. INVOCATION Mr. Myer led the invocation. 4. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Mr. Myer led the Pledge of Allegiance. 5. MINUTES 1. Minutes - October 7, 2024 and January 6, 2025 (Requested by Leslie Montgomery, Board of Planning and Appeals) RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Loretta Arthur, Board Member SECONDER: Dennis Smith, Board Member AYES: Myer, Danio, Smith, Cassata, Arthur Enacted and approved this 3rd day of February, 2025, in Holly Hill 6. AGENDA ITEM(S) 7. ORDINANCES 1. Cordova Avenue (1538) Variance

Minutes Board of Planning and Appeals February 3, 2025 City of Holly Hill, Florida Printed: 2/10/2025 3:13 PM Page 2 (Requested by Brian Walker, Board of Planning and Appeals) Mr. Walker outlined the applicant’s request for a side yard setback variance from the requirements of Section 114-765 of the Land Development Regulations titled, “Schedule of Dimensional Requirements.” A variance from the required side yard setback of 8 feet to 5.8 feet for a parcel in the R-2 (Single-Family) zoning district in order to build an addition on the home. The Chairman asked if the applicant would like to speak. The applicant, Jeff Lowe, briefly discussed the request and why the variance is needed. No one else spoke for or against the request. Chairman Myer asked if there were any additional questions or comments from the Board. Seeing none, a motion was made. Approve the request for a north side yard setback variance from the requirements of Section 114-765 of the Land Development Regulations titled, “Schedule of Dimensional Requirements.” A variance from the required side yard setback of 8 feet to 5.8 feet for a parcel in the R-2 (Single-Family) zoning district, located on the west side of Cordova Avenue, approximately 330 feet south of Flomich Street and more particularly known as 1538 Cordova Ave. RESULT: RECOMMEND APPROVAL TO CITY COMMISSION [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Loretta Arthur, Board Member SECONDER: Tony Cassata, Board Member AYES: Myer, Danio, Smith, Cassata, Arthur Enacted and approved this 3rd day of February, 2025, in Holly Hill 8. OLD BUSINESS None 9. BOARD / STAFF COMMUNICATIONS Voted to retain Mr. Myer as Chair and voted Dennis Smith as Vice Chair. Passed unanimously 5-0. 10. ADJOURNMENT This meeting adjourned at approximately 6:24pm.